seemingly twisted in knots. with the benefit of hindsight, mr. rosen has now come forward and offered hours of testimony to the justice department s inspector general and to congress. from the new york times, they write this. jeffrey rosen, who was acting attorney general during the trump administration, has told the justice department watchdog and congressional investigators that one of his deputies tried to help former president trump subvert the results of the 2020 election. that s according to a person familiar with the interviews. he had a two-hour meeting on friday with the justice department, and provided closed-door testimony to the senate judiciary committee on saturday. jeffrey clark is described as trump s man inside the doj working to overthrow the will of the people. the times adding the investigations opened after an article that detailed efforts by jeffrey clark to push leaders to falsely cast doubt on the electoral college results. that prompted trump to c
election was stolen from trump, and senator ron johnson of wisconsin whom trump praised for getting to the bottom of things. the notes pointing to trump s perceived coup accomplices are now in the hands of those members peers in the house oversight and reform committee, which is investigating trump s efforts to overturn his defeat. the extraordinary new window into conversations with top justice department officials and the ex-president represent fresh smoking gun evidence of trump s abuse of power and frantic efforts to cling to power at all costs. the notes illuminate a well worn theme of the trump presidency, the ex-president s imperviousness to facts. the times writes this, the officials also told trump the justice department had no evidence to support a lawsuit regarding the election results. we are not in a position based on the evidence, they said. we can only act on the actual evidence developed. trump then cass at this gat cas. he said people are angry blaming the
good to be with you. john: i m john roberts and washington. today is highly anticipated testimony will come from two irs agents who claimed that they took several steps to delay their investigation of the president s son. sandra: many want answers. fox news team coverage begins now. shannon bream and jonathan turley standing by. john: but we begin with chad pergram, live on capitol hill where this hearing is about to get underway. we can hear some protesters in the hallway outside. what is james comer saying about what we are going to see today? well, that sheer man, he calls this a pivotal moment in his investigation. he has two witnesses testifying today. one we know, gary shapley. the other, whistle-blower x. this is important for the house oversight committee. they believe that they will deliver the goods on the bidens. we believe that it would be the irs. leadership in the criminal division. that s what these two guys are. i am the only one investigating joe
that the panel having accumulated a veritable treasure trove of juicy details on the trump coup plot, that trove growing by the day, as more and more witnesses testify before the committee. tomorrow investigators will hear from a prominent stop the steal conspiracy theorist with deep pockets and that would be the overstock guy in the words of former white house counsel pat cipollone and his name is patrick byrne and the former ceo of overstock.com. the former furniture industry executive joined lawyer sydney powell and rudy giuliani as well as former national security adviser in the oval on december 18, 2020, days after the electoral college certified that joe biden had won the presidential election. while many of trump s legal advisors had accepted that he had lost the election, byrne and others were pushing an idea that the president could use the national guard to seize voting machines. byrne s oval office access appeared to agitate those staffers hoping to redirect trump
accountable. new york times with this, quote within hours of a jury finding mr. trump guilty last week, the anger conyield into demands for action. since then, the prominent gop leaders have demanded they use every instrument of power again democrats, included targeted investigations and prosecutors. here step miller puts it is every house committee controlled by republicans? in every way, it needs to right now with every republican d.a. to start is every donor off the sidelines and in the game, the rich guys, the wealthy guys? everything facet of republican party politics and power has to be used right-to-now to go toe to toe with marxism and beat these why do you have to talk to jesse waters that way? maybe he knows. i don t know. echoes miller s tirade, trump s comrades in arms in the january 6th bannon said in a text message to the times on tuesday that now is the moment for obscure republican prosecutors around the country to make a name for themselves by pro